Volleyball Recap: Mauston Golden Eagles vs. Nekoosa Papermakers
Mauston lost against Nekoosa back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mauston Golden Eagles fell just short of the Nekoosa Papermakers by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Papermakers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Mauston wouldn't go down easily and took Nekoosa into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-14, 25-20, 24-26, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Mauston was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matchups.
Mauston's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Nekoosa, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-8.
Mauston's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Adams-Friendship at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nekoosa, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Eau Claire Memorial at 9:00 a.m.
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